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To leave or not to leave. That’s today’s question.  When you’re first starting out at a job, oftentimes staying late can work out to your advantage. You show that you’re dedicated, and you want to work hard, learn as much as possible, and put in overtime on every important project. As time goes on, you…

Are you one of those people who say “Yes” a lot?  Most of us like to please people and be respected….that’s why we often say “Yes”. One of the nine characteristics of the Productivity Ninja we help people develop in our Time Management Workshops, is Ninja Ruthlessness. This can be summarized as “saying No more”. The nine…

Productivity Apps in Test: Zenkit Productivity Ninjas know the amazing feeling we get when we are fully on top of our work load and know what our next task needs to be to finish a project. Getting an overview of how far you’re away or how close you are to completion, can sometimes be tricky…

We have all procrastinated at one time or another, some of us may procrastinate often and some of us may be better at beating the devil. But we’ve all done it – Productivity Ninja included. We’ve all had good intentions to get that *thing* done that’s giving us that nagging feeling in the back of…

We all get distracted now and then, it’s only natural. Without Productivity Training you may find yourself getting lost when you should be getting work done. Spending a couple minutes on checking your Twitter account or watching that one YouTube video can soon spiral into hours of procrastination. Just think of all the work you…

You know how it is – you’re fully focused on getting that really important piece of work done, you’re in the zone, and then all of a sudden you find yourself checking Twitter or looking out the window or browsing the IKEA website for those wardrobes you absolutely must buy right this second. Everyone, even…

Ninjas are Polite! Here at Think Productive Australia we feel very strongly that meetings must be productive, or we will not hold them. That is why we offer Workshops to help teams to make their meetings “magic”!. Like you, we have experienced the tide of invitations that wash up in the email inbox, most of…

Staying Focused despite Office Distractions   Distractions are common within the office, whether it is someone on the phone, the printer going off or that colleague who just doesn’t stop talking-  they happen more often than we would like. But how can we keep our focus with all of this going on in the background?…